Construction Engineering at The University of Alabama

Every construction engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the construction engineering program at The University of Alabama stacks up to those at other schools.

UA is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and has a total student population of 37,840. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students received a bachelor's degree in construction engineering from UA.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Construction Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

UA Construction Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Engineering

UA Construction Engineering Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks construction engineering programs across the country. The following shows how UA performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The construction engineering major at UA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Construction Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	13

Construction Engineering Student Demographics at UA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the construction engineering majors at The University of Alabama.

UA Construction Engineering Bachelor’s Program

The construction engineering program at UA awarded 17 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 82% of these degrees went to men with the other 18% going to women.

About 88% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in construction engineering at UA are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Alabama with a bachelor's in construction engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UA also has a doctoral program available in construction engineering. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Materials Engineering
• Architectural Engineering
• Metallurgical Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Computer Engineering

Careers That Construction Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in construction engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AL, the home state for The University of Alabama.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Civil Engineers	4,370	$84,320
Engineers	3,730	$115,710
Architectural and Engineering Managers	2,290	$138,470
Cost Estimators	2,160	$59,870
Engineering Professors	530	$107,400

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Deutschlandreform under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.